Atty. Douglas E. Couleur

Atty. Douglas E. Couleur

Douglas E. Couleur is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, domestic relations and 2 other areas of law.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 42 J. Erfahrung 42 year
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About Douglas E. Couleur at a glance

Douglas E. Couleur is a Member based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Douglas E. Couleur, P.A.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1984). Educated at Loyola University at Chicago Illinois (J.D., 1984) and Cornell University (A.B., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Douglas E. Couleur is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, domestic relations and 2 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Douglas practices at Douglas E. Couleur, P.A. in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas E. Couleur's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas E. Couleur handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

Practicing law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Fe are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Mexico brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Mexico courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas E. Couleur

Where is Douglas E. Couleur's law office located?
Douglas E. Couleur's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Douglas E. Couleur, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas E. Couleur handle?
Douglas E. Couleur focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Douglas E. Couleur practiced law?
Douglas E. Couleur has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Douglas E. Couleur go to law school?
Douglas E. Couleur earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (A.B., 1979).
How can I contact Douglas E. Couleur for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Douglas E. Couleur received?
Douglas E. Couleur's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University at Chicago Illinois
- 1984
A.B.
Cornell University
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1984

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